Synopsis

The protagonist reflects on his past motivations and questions if he's become the very thing he hated, using his Green Forest plaque for more banditry. Simultaneously, Waryong Manor is gaining power and setting their sights on the protagonist's Five Peak Stronghold, led by a capable martial artist. Elsewhere, a conflict between the Soaring Sect and Heavenly Sword Sect is resolved by the Orthodox Alliance, but it is discovered that members of the demonic Yoomyling Cult have infiltrated the Orthodox Faction.